On the joint synchronization of clock offset and skew in RBS-protocol

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 700-703

  Sari, I ^a   Serpedin, Erchin ^a   Noh, Kyoung Lae ^a   Chaudhari, Qasim ^a   Suter, Bruce ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock synchronization; Gibbs sampling; Maximum likelihood; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; ALGORITHMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CLOCK OFFSET; CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION; GIBBS SAMPLING; JOINT MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

EID: 44949233865     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2008.060184     Document Type: Article

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